Twenty-Five Years of The Office - The Sitcom That Changed Comedy Forever

Twenty-Five Years of The Office - The Sitcom That Changed Comedy Forever

Twenty-Five Years of The Office - The Sitcom That Changed Comedy ForeverJacquie J Sarah
Published on: 09/07/2026

Twenty-five years after its debut, discover why The Office changed television comedy forever, from David Brent to Tim and Dawn and its lasting influence.

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One Year of Write to Comedy. Comedy Is Dead. Again. Apparently.

One Year of Write to Comedy. Comedy Is Dead. Again. Apparently.

One Year of Write to Comedy. Comedy Is Dead. Again. Apparently.Jacquie J Sarah
Published on: 23/06/2026

From Hacks and Shrinking to SNL UK, Small Prophets and The Comeback, a look back at the best TV comedies of 2025 and 2026 and why comedy is far from dead.

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Who Gets to Be Funny? The class problem at the heart of British comedy

Who Gets to Be Funny? The class problem at the heart of British comedy

Who Gets to Be Funny? The class problem at the heart of British comedyJacquie J Sarah
Published on: 14/06/2026

British comedy loves working-class stories, but who gets to write, direct and star in them? A look at class, access and inclusivity in UK television comedy.

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The Joke That Shouldn't Work (But Does): Why the daftest sitcom moments are often the smartest

The Joke That Shouldn't Work (But Does): Why the daftest sitcom moments are often the smartest

The Joke That Shouldn't Work (But Does): Why the daftest sitcom moments are often the smartestJacquie J Sarah
Published on: 07/06/2026

Why do some sitcom jokes sound ridiculous on paper but work perfectly on screen? A look at behaviour, character, timing and performance in great TV comedy.

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